Worcestershire County Council elections

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Worcestershire County Council elections are held every four years. Worcestershire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Worcestershire in England. Since the last boundary changes in 2005, 57 councillors have been elected from 52 electoral divisions. [1]

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Council elections

County result maps

By-election results

2005-2009

St Chads by-election 12 April 2007 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Graham Ballinger1,05950.0+8.7
Conservative Tracey Onslow67231.8+9.6
Health Concern Howard Martin25211.9+2.4
Labour Dan Watson1336.3-13.9
Majority38718.3
Turnout 2,116
Liberal hold Swing
Arrow Valley East by-election 17 July 2008 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Juliet Brunner1,43742.2+9.9
Labour Debbie Taylor1,04130.6-15.8
Liberal Democrats Diane Thomas45513.4-7.9
BNP Maurice Field36710.8+10.8
Independent Richard Armstrong1033.0+3.0
Majority39611.6
Turnout 3,403
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2009-2013

Bowbrook by-election 25 November 2010 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Miller1,08859.2-1.2
Liberal Democrats Margaret Rowley53629.2+7.2
Labour Chris Barton21311.6+4.6
Majority55230.0
Turnout 1,837
Conservative hold Swing
Alvechurch by-election 16 December 2010 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative June Griffiths63752.6+11.6
Labour Christopher Bloore18915.6+6.3
Independent Dee Morton15713.0+13.0
Liberal Democrats Howard Allen836.9-6.3
Independent Kenneth Wheatley796.5+6.5
UKIP Steven Morson655.4-16.6
Majority44837.0
Turnout 1,210
Conservative hold Swing

2013-2017

Stourport-on-Severn by-election 27 June 2013 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Health Concern John Thomas1,05530.6+4.1
UKIP John Holden89225.8-1.7
Conservative Chris Rogers75321.8+2.3
Labour Carol Warren60717.6-5.0
Green Angela Hartwich772.2-1.7
BNP Carl Mason391.1+1.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Preston300.9+0.9
Majority1634.7
Turnout 3,453
Health Concern gain from UKIP Swing
St Marys by-election 1 August 2013 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nathan Desmond50428.0+2.9
UKIP Peter Willoughby44224.6-2.8
Labour Mumshad Ahmed33818.8-4.6
Health Concern Graham Ballinger32117.8+2.3
Independent Helen Dyke19510.8+10.8
Majority623.4
Turnout 1,800
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing
Arrow Valley East by-election 22 May 2014 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UKIP Peter Bridle2,01735.2+1.2
Labour Phil Mould1,60128.0-1.3
Conservative Juliet Brunner1,44825.3+3.0
Liberal Democrats Simon Oliver2865.0+1.2
Green Emma Bradley2414.2+0.6
Independent Isabel Armstrong1332.3+2.3
Majority4167.3
Turnout 5,726
UKIP hold Swing
Stourport-on-Severn by-election 17 December 2015 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Muir76328.7+9.2
Health Concern Nicky Martin72527.3+0.8
Labour Jill Hawes58121.9-0.7
UKIP John Holden54720.6-6.1
Green Phil Oliver421.6-2.3
Majority381.4
Turnout 2,658
Conservative gain from Health Concern Swing
Ombersley by-election 11 August 2016 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Tomlinson95663.2+15.2
Liberal Democrats Peter Evans22414.8+8.8
UKIP Richard Keel21214.0-19.2
Independent Douglas Ingram1207.9N/A
Majority73248.4
Turnout 1,51818.00
Conservative hold Swing

2017-2021

Bromsgrove South by-election 31 October 2019 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kyle Daisley76940.2-0.3
Independent Rachel Jenkins43622.8+22.8
Liberal Democrats Joshua Robinson35718.7+13.8
Labour Bren Henderson35118.3-32.2
Majority33317.4
Turnout 1,913
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2021-2025

Arrow Valley West by-election 1 September 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fry1,34253.7
Conservative Gemma Monaco89335.7
Green Glen Theobald1465.8
Liberal Democrats Mark Tomes1204.8
Majority44918.0
Turnout 2,50115.87
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Malvern Chase by-election 4 May 2023 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Malcolm Victory74025.4+25.4
Conservative David Watkins73725.3-6.3
Liberal Democrats Pete Benkwitz68423.5-13.9
Labour Martin Willis38813.3+5.0
MH Independents Sarah Rouse36412.5+12.5
Majority30.1
Turnout 2,913
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Warndon Parish by-election 19 October 2023 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Andrew Cross1,13944.1+28.6
Conservative Lucy Hodgson62324.1-37.0
Liberal Democrats Sarah Murray57922.4+16.2
Labour Robyn Norfolk2399.3-7.4
Majority51620.0
Turnout 2,580
Green gain from Conservative Swing

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